Cover image for Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, &c., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation.
Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, &c., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation.
Title:
Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, &c., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation.
Author:
Elliott, F. R. (Franklin Reuben), 1817-1878.
Publication Information:
New York : C.M. Saxton, 1854.
Physical Description:
ix, 503 pages, pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
General Note:
Subsequently issued under title: The western fruit book ...

"Abbreviations and books quoted": p. [11]-14.
Language:
English
Format :
Book